System Developer Engineer in Berlin

Job summary
Come to join our team to tackle some of the hardest scalability, performance, and distributed computing challenges in the world.

The AWS Commerce Platform provides the back and front-end services that enable AWS customers to purchase AWS services and understand and manage their infrastructure costs.

We process trillions of events per month using stream processing techniques (Kinesis), process billions of line items via map reduce (EMR), and manage artifacts through the latest in database technologies (DynamoDB and Aurora). We process big data and provide tools for customers to interactively understand their bills.

We also provide the analytics that let customers manage billions of dollars of IT usage and spending. Because we sit at the nexus of all AWS services and interact directly with end-customers, we also work closely across all AWS teams to ensure that we offer a great customer experience.

AWS Conductor is looking for a Systems Development Engineer to scale our systems across all regions and partitions. As a systems-level expert you will help the team to operating system optimizing things there with respect to performance and observability, that could mean on the whole AWS account system level, ensure that system design and implementation is secure, durable, available, lowly latent, and observable.

Our best teammates are strong leaders, passionate about automation, mentor others, and eager to deliver.

Inclusive Team Culture.

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.


Work/Life Balance.

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. We are a team passionate about our time with our families, music, gardening, skiing, and gaming (to name a few). It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.


Mentorship & Career Growth.

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Key job responsibilities

• Drive infrastructure automation(Infrastructure as Code) for AWS Commerce Platform services
• Own and drive Root Case Analysis (RCA) on complex system issues
• Create a highly reliable platform that offers the best in operational excellence
• Work with other teams to deliver and operate large scale, distributed services in the cloud
• defining infrastructure and mechanisms to ensure all product changes account for a large, and geographically diverse customers